Cipriano Calderón Polo
Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Calderón and the second or maternal family name is Polo.
Cipriano Calderón Polo (1 December 1927 – 4 February 2009) was a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church who worked as a journalist, editor, spokesperson, and administrator as an expert in explaining Church affairs to the Spanish-language public and in helping two popes, Paul VI and John Paul II, manage their relationship with the bishops of Latin America. After becoming a bishop in 1989, as vice president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America, he became known as "the pope's man for Latin America".[1]